On Land-Drainage, Subsoil-Ploughing And Irrigation (1841) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781168685896 : 1168685893 : 10 Sep 2010 : On Land-Drainage, Subsoil-Ploughing And Irrigation is a book written by John French Burke in 1841. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the methods and techniques of land drainage, subsoil ploughing, and irrigation. Burke discusses the importance of these practices in improving soil fertility, crop yields, and overall agricultural productivity. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of drainage, different types of drainage systems, the benefits of subsoil ploughing, and various methods of irrigation. Burke also provides practical advice on the design, construction, and maintenance of drainage and irrigation systems. This book is a valuable resource for farmers, agricultural engineers, and anyone interested in the history and development of agricultural practices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old origin